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of criticism that the race sent the wrong message when the city is still recovering from hurricane sandy. this is a big about-face from the mayor michael bloomberg. he announced it on twitter. race organizers said logistics played a key role. >> a cancelled race. you have runner is from around the world here. we look we're on track for 40,000 runners. >> dan: now they are planning for next year. >> with scenes like this. >> this is your house right here? >> this is my house, it you'd to be over here. >> just posed like scenes like this forced the mayor to cancel the race. they have pallets 6 water and food. >> a lot of the provisions. >> but the picture that did not fit well with many in this city with hundreds of thousands still don't 6 power or large diesel generators guarded by security. >> how do you think your neighbors would like this? >> they would love it. >> there are children who are without blankets, without anything. then these generators is for that. >> the decision came hours after the mayor publicly defended the area? >> new york has to show that we are here and that we're
of criticism that the race sent the wrong message when the city is still recovering from hurricane sandy. this is a big about-face from the mayor michael bloomberg. he announced it on twitter. race organizers said logistics played a key role. >> a cancelled race. you have runner is from around the world here. we look we're on track for 40,000 runners. >> dan: now they are planning for next year. >> with scenes like this. >> this is your house right here? >> this is...
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>>> sandy is no longer a hurricane. this is downtown new york city. wind and waves are causing huge problems there. i'm dan ashley. super storm sandy is being blamed for ten deaths. thousands of people are without power. utilities pulled the plug when water begin spilling over the seawall. the area of manhattan was dark chbdz. it extends from 29th street, south of times square. t.j. is live in cape may, new jersey. >> good evening. sandy may have made landfall several hours ago, but the winds have picked up considerably since then. it undoubtedly means many more power outages across the northeast. >> sandy made landfall in southern new jersey packing 80 mile-per-hour winds. before coming ashore the wrath and strength of this super storm was wreaking havoc throughout the northeast. recording breaking high tides and rough surf battered the coastline. roads washed away as communities got hit hard by flooding. water was pouring into ground zero in new york. more than 3 million people are without power in 11 states. part of the city that never sleeps is in
>>> sandy is no longer a hurricane. this is downtown new york city. wind and waves are causing huge problems there. i'm dan ashley. super storm sandy is being blamed for ten deaths. thousands of people are without power. utilities pulled the plug when water begin spilling over the seawall. the area of manhattan was dark chbdz. it extends from 29th street, south of times square. t.j. is live in cape may, new jersey. >> good evening. sandy may have made landfall several hours ago,...
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and after a natural disaster like hurricane sandy where houses have been moved off their foundation and whole blocks leveled from fire, it is a hazard at every turn. there is little clue except the sulphur smell that is purposely added to the gas as a warning that danger lingers. >> what are we approaching here. you can smell the rotten egg smell. >> simulating the broken gas line and that smell is injected into natural gas. >> it kind of goes up like the outside gas grill. it is hot. >> right now seeking an ignition source. it can come from anything from a fuse on a light pole or a cigarette butt. >> but there is no real explosion, right? >> once the bass is is seeking a 5% to 17% flammable range and bam it goes up. inside a structure that is where you are going get your you explosion. >> there is plenty o evidence of that. watch as is this house is is rocked during a training exercise by arson investigators. >> explosions are hazardous and can generate pressures on the order of 35 atmospheres like a military ballistic blast that can level houses and kill people within a great distance
and after a natural disaster like hurricane sandy where houses have been moved off their foundation and whole blocks leveled from fire, it is a hazard at every turn. there is little clue except the sulphur smell that is purposely added to the gas as a warning that danger lingers. >> what are we approaching here. you can smell the rotten egg smell. >> simulating the broken gas line and that smell is injected into natural gas. >> it kind of goes up like the outside gas grill. it...